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How do I update my 2009 iMac from 10.9.5

Is it possible to update this iMac to a later OS?

iMac Line (2012 and Later)

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 06:24 AM

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Posted on Oct 26, 2020 06:28 AM

Yes.

It can be updated to 10.11 El Capitan. Follow the steps here -> How to upgrade to OS X El Capitan - Apple Support

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Oct 26, 2020 06:28 AM in response to Deeeer99

Yes.

It can be updated to 10.11 El Capitan. Follow the steps here -> How to upgrade to OS X El Capitan - Apple Support

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Oct 26, 2020 06:28 AM in response to Deeeer99

Back up your data, check your applications for compatibility, and download El Capitan.

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